TechnoparkToday.com(Aug, 2014):Kerala Tourism today signed an agreement with UNESCO to begin a historic cooperation between the state and the world’s foremost cultural organization in promoting and protecting the ancient Spice Route heritage. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Kerala Tourism Secretary, Shri Suman Billa, and UNESCO Director and Representative to India, Shri Shigeru Aoyagi, in the presence of …
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Govt launches mission to rope in business leaders for supporting startups
TechnoparkToday.com(July, 2014): Close on the heels of Union Budget announcing a Rs-10,000-crore fund to attract private capital for start-up companies, the Kerala Government has launched a mission to bring successful state-based industries onboard to create a conducive ecosystem for supporting young entrepreneurs. Chief Minister Shri Oommen Chandy, State Industries and IT Minister P K Kunhalikutty, Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation …
Read More »A Positive Budget, says Kerala IT Industry
TechnoparkToday.com(July, 2014): Group of Technology companies (GTech) and NASSCOM Regional Council have termed the Union Budget as positive. Members of the industry bodies welcomed the proposed legislative amendments which would provide clarity on a slew of sticky issues like Transfer Pricing, Retrospective Taxation and Advance Pricing Agreement Scheme. The IT industry has been pushing for stability and predictability in the …
Read More »WorldCup Prediction Contest by e-Team
TechnoparkToday.com(June, 2014): As the 2014 World Cup in Brazil kicks off on June 12, here is a chance to showcase your football prediction skills. Technopark based e-team is organizing World Cup football 2014 – Prediction contest for the football enthusiasts and pundits. The prediction app is available online and on android and IOS mobile platforms. Apart from predicting the Winner of each game, the …
Read More »Collabera to Start Global IT Consultancy firm Brillio
TechnoparkToday.com>> May 21, 2014: Collabera, a leading global IT Services and Professional Services company, announced it has spun off the company’s IT solutions group to form a new company named Brillio. Brillio will focus on improving competitive advantage for customers by rapidly and effectively architecting innovation through new technology that solves real business problems. And, Brillio will accelerate its new …
Read More »SBI Reliance Deal – The Backdoor Privatization of SBI?
TechnoparkToday.com(May, 2014): It is reported that the State Bank of India (SBI) has signed up Reliance Money Infrastructure (RMIL), an Anil Arnbani Group company, in a ‘business correspondent’ deal to source a range of banking services.The deal authorizes RMIL to identify borrowers; collect, process, and submit loan applications; promote credit groups.take up post-sanction monitoring, follow-up, and recovery. As the service provider, RMIL will also …
Read More »UST Global to sponsor Chennai Super Kings!
TechnoparkToday.com( April, 2014): UST Global, a California based IT services and solutions company having offshore offices in Technopark, Trivandrum and Infopark Cochin has today announced a sponsorship deal with leading Indian Premier League cricket franchise, Chennai Super Kings. The announcement was made during a press conference in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, ahead of the seventh edition of the IPL. …
Read More »FindAuto.in – Now autorickshaws Just an SMS Away
TechnoparkToday.com(April, 2014): Tired of getting stranded in the city without finding autorickshaws? With ‘Findauto.in’, a service developed by the students of the College of Engineering, Trivandrum, you are only an SMS away from finding an auto. You just have to send an SMS in the format FAUTO <>source<>*<>destination to 9266680802. An auto driver in the locality will be alerted and the …
Read More »No fee for open car parking slots. Techies says thanks to Technopark!
TechnoparkToday.com(April, 2014): Technopark has withdrawn the decision to charge for open car parking slot in Technopark campus, Trivandrum. TechnoparkToday.com along with all techies welcomes this, and thank to technopark authorities for taking such a decision in favor of techies. When we published the news about the parking fee(http://www.technoparktoday.com/fee-open-space-parking-technopark-campus/), Techies came up with their concerns, both in portal as well as …
Read More »Kerala Wins ‘Best Green Destination’ Award
TechnoparkToday.com(April, 2014): Kerala has bagged the ‘Best Green Destination’ prize at the India’s Best Awards for 2013. Besides the ‘Best Green Destination’ in India honour, Kerala also picked up the ‘Best Indian State’ prize at the awards presented every year by the Travel + Leisure South Asia magazine for the world’s top tourism and travel destinations and services. The awards were …
Read More »Technology helping banks attract young customers, says Federal Bank CEO
TechnoparkToday.com(March, 2014): Mobile technology is proving to be a very valuable tool for banks to attract young customers and is allowing them more opportunities to create new products and services, Federal Bank Managing Director and CEO Shyam Srinivasan has said. Interacting with the students and faculty at the Asian School of Business at Technocity here, Mr Srinivasan said his bank’s Mobile …
Read More »UST Global Expands its Bangalore Center
To double headcount to 2500 by 2015; robust growth driven by Hi-tech, Healthcare and Retail sectors. Close to acquiring several new customers in Bangalore primarily with the captive centers, also considering an acquisition in the near future. TechnoparkToday.com(March, 2014): UST Global, an information technology solutions and services company for Global 1000 enterprises, today announced the expansion of its facility in Bangalore. …
Read More »ICFOSS Standardizes Malayalam Use on Mobile Platforms
TechnoparkToday.com(March, 2014): As a major step towards enabling Malayalam computing on mobile platforms, an initiative to standardize the Malayalam translations of commonly used terms in mobile interface was launched by ICFOSS (International Centre For Free and Open Source Software) in association with Swathanthra Malayalam Computing (SMC) and The Frequently Used Entries for Localization (FUEL) Project. The initiative will greatly ease the …
Read More »UST Global Awarded the 2014 National Quality Excellence Award
UST Global Awarded the 2014 National Quality Excellence Award for Planning, Processes and Systems TechnoparkToday.com(March, 2014): UST Global, an information technology solutions and services company for Global 1000 enterprises, with offshore centres in Technopark, Trivandrum was conferred with the National Quality Excellence Award for Planning, Processes and Systems at the ‘World Quality Congress Awards’ held in Mumbai recently. UST Global is …
Read More »International Contest to Develop Mobile App for Tourism Promotion
TechnoparkToday.com(March, 2014): With mobile apps ruling the roost in the cyber world, the Kerala Tourism department has decided to develop an app for tourism promotion and that too by launching a unique contest inviting participants from across the world to develop the mobile app. “The competition has been designed to ensure wider reach for Kerala tourism. It also aims to encourage …
Read More »Poppy Kuda – Another Short Film by Techies from Technopark!
TechnoparkToday.com(March, 2014): Five months ago, a motley group of film crazy techies from Technopark joined hands to give wings to their passion for film making. Thus they sowed the seed for the birth of a short film that they decided would transform their dreams to reality. Five months later, Arundev Chandrababu and his crew are ready to launch “Poppy Kuda”, …
Read More »RAKSHA – SMS based emergency assistance service from a Technopark firm
TechnoparkToday.com(March, 2014): Elsys Intelligent Devices Pvt. Ltd, a Technopark TBIC incubatee company, released their product “Raksha”, an emergency identification and notification service for public beta testing. The product was officially launched by Dr.K C Chandrasekharan Nair, Chief Finance Officer-Technopark & Secretary & Registrar- Technopark TBI At present, there is no facility under which we can deal with an emergency. An …
Read More »UST Global Team Bags Top Prize at KMA Young Managers Contest
TechnoparkToday.com (March, 2014): UST Global’s team comprising Mr. Vinod, Mr. Eldho and Mr. Sunil J have emerged winners of the KMA Young Managers’ Competition organised by the Kerala Management Association at Kochi. Of the total 31 teams that competed for the top honours, 10 were shortlisted for finals. The UST Global team made it to the top 10 and then went …
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